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tu·mul·tu·ous
/tʊˈmʌlʧəwəs,
tj
ʊ,
t
ə, ʧə
s
; ˈmʌlʧwəs/
(
a
.)吵鬧的,紛亂的,騷亂的
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Tu·mul·tu·ous
a.
1.
Full
of
tumult
;
characterized
by
tumult
;
disorderly
;
turbulent
.
The
flight
became
wild
and
tumultuous
.
--
Macaulay
.
2.
Conducted
with
disorder
;
noisy
;
confused
;
boisterous
;
disorderly
;
as
,
a
tumultuous
assembly
or
meeting
.
3.
Agitated
,
as
with
conflicting
passions
;
disturbed
.
His
dire
attempt
,
which
,
nigh
the
birth
Now
rolling
,
boils
in
his
tumultuous
breast
. --
Milton
.
4.
Turbulent
;
violent
;
as
,
a
tumultuous
speech
.
Syn:
--
Disorderly
;
irregular
;
noisy
;
confused
;
turbulent
;
violent
;
agitated
;
disturbed
;
boisterous
;
lawless
;
riotous
;
seditious
.
--
Tu*mul*tu*ous*ly
,
adv.
--
Tu*mul*tu*ous*ness
,
n.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
tumultuous
adj
:
characterized
by
unrest
or
disorder
or
insubordination
;
"
effects
of
the
struggle
will
be
violent
and
disruptive
"; "
riotous
times
"; "
these
troubled
areas
";
"
the
tumultuous
years
of
his
administration
"; "
a
turbulent
and
unruly
childhood
" [
syn
:
disruptive
,
riotous
,
troubled
,
turbulent
]
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